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Rust Coreutils 0.1 Released With Big Performance Gains - Can Match Or Exceed GNU Speed
With Ubuntu 25.10 planning to ship the Rust-based Coreutils 'uutils' by default, it's a big year ahead for this alternative to GNU Coreutils
In furthering along the project's goals, today marks the Rust Coreutils v0.1 release. On the performance front, commands like wc, ls, cat, tail, seq and other Coreutils are now matching or exceeding the performance delivered by GNU Coreutils. Rust Coreutils 0.1 adds SELinux integration for cp, mkdir, ls, install, and other common commands.
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